CurriculumWeek 0 · Setup week
Week 0 · starts May 16
Setup week
Get every student writing code in Google Colab before live sessions begin. Local Python is optional in week zero.
Completed
Sessions
- 00.01Google Colab — your first notebook, end to end~15 min readOpen →No installs. Open a browser, sign into Colab, run a hello-world cell, share a screenshot. That's day one.~15 min readOpen →
- 00.02Optional — installing Python locally for a head start~20 min readOpen →If you want to install Python 3.11+ and VS Code on your own machine before live sessions, here is the gentle path.~20 min readOpen →
Practice exercises for this week
short · graded
- wk00.p1Your first Colab notebook~10–15 minView →Open a fresh Colab notebook, run two cells, save it to your Drive, and share the link. Ten minutes of friction-free practice before week 1 begins.~10–15 minView →
- wk00.p2Tell a story with markdown cells~20–30 minView →Build a notebook that mixes markdown cells with code cells, so a stranger reading it understands what each block is doing and why.~20–30 minView →